Irish Cottage Inn & Suites Galena, Galena ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

9853 U.S. 20, Galena, Il 61036, United States, Galena, Illinois, United States of America

Experience the charm of Irish Cottage Inn & Suites, a 3-star Galena hotel featuring a full-service spa and an on-site Irish pub. Guests enjoy access to an indoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and various room types, including suites with Jacuzzis and kitchenettes.

Rooms & Amenities

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites offers 75 air-conditioned rooms and suites, each uniquely appointed with flat-screen televisions, tea and coffee makers, and private bathrooms. Select suites feature upgraded amenities such as wet bars, refrigerators, and Jacuzzis.

Dining & Entertainment

Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub & Grill, located onsite, serves a full hot breakfast buffet daily and offers a menu with Irish favorites, including Shepherd's Pie and Fish ‘N Chips. The pub also hosts live entertainment on weekends, providing a lively dining experience.

Leisure & Services

Leisure options at the Irish Cottage Inn & Suites include an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center. Guests can also indulge in spa treatments at Galena Day Spa, which is available for bookings, featuring massages and facials.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is situated just steps from the Mississippi River and a short walk from the Ulysses S. Grant Home and other local attractions. For convenience, a shuttle service is available to Main Street, enhancing access to the city's amenities.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room

Max:

4 persons

46 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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King Suite

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Getting around

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City Center

Galena5000 ft

Airports

Dubuque Regional (DBQ) 23.4 mi

Sovetskiy (ovs) 68.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Luxurious Suite!

“We were pleasantly surprised to be upgraded to a suite that featured a beautiful view of rolling hills, a cozy jacuzzi, and a comfortable living area. It made our anniversary truly special.” view full review

Breakfast Delights!

“The breakfast spread was really good, especially the chocolate chip scones. They were so delicious and set the perfect tone for the day!” view full review

Perfect Relaxation!

“The jacuzzi tub in our suite provided the ultimate relaxation after a day of activities. It was the highlight of our stay!” view full review

Charming Library!

“The library's afternoon tea and snacks looked good, creating a charming atmosphere for relaxation. I wish we had time to enjoy it!” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Baggage storage
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Hiking
Golf course

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

9853 U.S. 20, Galena, Il 61036, United States, Galena, Illinois, United States of America

Map view

9853 U.S. 20, Galena, Il 61036, United States, Galena, Illinois, United States of America

City landmarks

Museums

Ulysses S Grant Home

3200 ft

9380 W US Highway 20

Blaum Bros. Distilling Co

2500 ft

Museums

Belvedere Mansion

3900 ft

908 3rd St

Washburne House State Historic Site

3600 ft

Galena Historic District

1.0 mi

Garden

Linmar Gardens

1.1 mi

General Grants Home

2700 ft

Parks

Galena Grant Park

4100 ft

220 Diagonal St

Dowling House

1.2 mi

599 S Main St

Galena Veterans Memorial Park

4300 ft

228 S Main St Inside the historic DeSoto Hotel.

Root Beer Revelry

5300 ft

313 S Main St

River Bend Gallery

1.0 mi

Museums

The Old Blacksmith Shop

1.2 mi

Gallery

Outside the Lines Art Gallery Galena

4700 ft

Gallery

Chicago Contemporary Art

4600 ft

Gallery

Pinder Pottery & Gallery

4700 ft

123 N Commerce St

Old Market House State Historic Site

1.1 mi

421 S Main St

Mangelsen

1.0 mi

Donegan House circa 1850

2400 ft

Gill House 1910

2400 ft

John & Mary Long Log House circa 1851

2500 ft

Crowson House circa 1836

2500 ft

General Store

2500 ft

Presidential Pets and China

2600 ft

Julia Dent Grant

2900 ft

Mall

Tin Pan Alley Antique Mall

4500 ft

Libraries

Galena Public Library District

4500 ft

Belvedere Mansion and Gardens

3400 ft

Parks

Depot Park

4800 ft

Nature reserve

Horseshoe Mound

2.8 mi

Nearby

Museums

Ulysses S Grant Home

1500 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Friendly staff

Great location

Facilities upkeep

Limited amenities

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

9.3

Service

9.3

Dining

8.0

Paul

United States of America, May 2024

9.0/10

My stay at the hotel was truly exceptional. The location was perfect, close to everything we were doing, and the rooms were cozy and clean. The service was top-notch, and the dining experience exceeded my expectations. However, there were some minor issues with the facilities that could be improved.

Rooms

9.0

I loved the rooms' coziness and cleanliness. They were a perfect retreat after a long day of exploring.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding. The staff was incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to make my stay memorable.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was just what I needed - close to everything we were doing and with easy access to all the attractions in Galena.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic with a variety of delicious options. I especially enjoyed the freshly baked bread.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were generally good, but there were some areas that could use a bit of attention to match the overall excellence of the hotel.

Friendly staff

Facilities upkeep

Alison

United States of America, December 2023

8.8/10

My stay at this hotel was fantastic! The location is superb, with easy access to everything we were doing and a quick way back to the downtown main shopping area. The rooms are cozy and come with a full complimentary breakfast with all the amenities, making it feel like a home away from home. The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating. However, the dining experience, although included, could offer more options to cater to different tastes. Overall, a great value for money stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were comfortable and well-equipped with all the necessary amenities.

Service

9.0

The staff provided excellent service, ensuring a pleasant and hassle-free stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was very convenient, being very close to everything we were doing and offering easy access to the main shopping area.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was satisfactory with a good selection of hot and cold dishes included.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers excellent facilities that cater to all your needs during your stay.

Robert

United States of America, October 2023

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The complimentary breakfast was amazing with all the amenities I needed, and the staff was incredibly helpful. However, I found the price a bit high for the value offered.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, from housekeeping to the airport shuttle service.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect for everything we were doing, and it was easy to access the downtown main shopping area.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were varied and included white rice, but the prices were a bit high.